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MakerDAO Community Votes to Hike DAI Rewards to 1%

Some 71% of voters favored hiking the DAI Savings Rate to 1%, the highest option offered in the voting.

Could BTC price rise 44% from firms buying in the open market? (Getty Images)

Merkado

MakerDAO Community Rejects CoinShares Proposal to Invest Up to $500M in Bonds

The largest decentralized lending protocol MakerDAO previously approved a plan to invest $1.6 billion with Coinbase Prime for an annual yield of 1.5%, but this latest plan didn't fly.

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Merkado

First Mover Americas: Binance Increases Recovery Fund, wBTC Loses Its Peg

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 25, 2022.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ " Zhao (Binance)

Merkado

First Mover Americas: Binance.US to Bid for Voyager

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 24, 2022.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (Wikimedia)

Merkado

FTX Contagion Revives Dreaded 2022 Crypto Knell – the ‘Withdrawal Halt’

The downfall of the FTX exchange has caused a domino effect: a growing list of crypto firms, such as BlockFi and Genesis, halting withdrawals. CoinDesk counted 16 of these announcements just this year.

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Merkado

First Mover Americas: FTX’s First Hearing, Genesis Seeks Help

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 23, 2022.

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Merkado

Mango Exploiter's Funds Get Liquidated After Roiling Aave Using $20M of Borrowed Curve Tokens

A trader identified as Avraham Eisenberg, who became infamous for his “very profitable trading strategy” of exploiting $114 million from Mango Markets, borrowed tens of millions of Curve DAO tokens and sent them to an exchange – but his position appears to have gotten liquidated.

Racha perdedora. (Jhorrocks)

Merkado

Crypto Exchange Coinbase's Shares Sink to All-Time Low

The U.S. crypto exchange went public in April 2021 in a high-profile listing, but shares have lost nearly 90% of their value over the past year, with the FTX contagion causing the latest leg down.

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Pananalapi

Crypto Fund Sino Global Had Deep Ties to FTX Beyond Equity Investment

A prominent Asia-based crypto investment firm, Sino invested many of the tokens hardest hit by the unraveling of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX crypto empire, documents show. FTX was also a key partner on a big fund Sino raised with outside investors' capital.

Sino Global Capital founder Matthew Graham. (CoinDesk TV)

Merkado

Bitcoin Holds Fast Over 16K, but Crypto Winter Could Be Prolonged

Bitcoin traded sideways throughout the week but analysts warn that FTX fallout could affect prices for an extended period of time.

Crypto winter (Timothy Eberly/Unsplash)